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In a race-relations initiative directed at youth an audience of 200 tried to answer the question: What message is Hip-Hop Sending You?
Led by Sean Tate, a staffer at the Texas Council on Family Violence, the forum was part of the Bermuda Race Relatio...
DATE: Jun 18, 2007
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A charity who was ‘named and shamed’ in a Senate report last week, has hit back at claims they have failed to keep their accounts in order.
Age Concern, which is an organisation working for the rights of the elderly, was listed as one of the 149 char...
DATE: Jun 18, 2007
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Chief Justice Richard Ground has ruled that the media should not be gagged from reporting further revelations from a leaked Police dossier on the Bermuda Housing Corporation scandal.
Making his ruling this morning, Mr. Justice Ground said that having...
DATE: Jun 18, 2007
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Mrs. Sherratt, 57, studied the needs of caregivers of the elderly in Bermuda for her MA degree in Social Anthropology from Dalhousie University. The Bermuda Council on Ageing was founded a year ago in response to the Fordham University report ‘Ageing...
DATE: Jun 18, 2007
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Audience members questioned the diversity of journalists in Bermuda and coverage of the black community in an explosive race relations discussion on Friday night.
Discussion, which followed a panel with Les Payne an African-American news editor for N...
DATE: Jun 18, 2007
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An at-a-glance guide to what was discussed in DC last week:
* Tax was the topic dominating the majority of the talks with Senators and House of Representative members. The delegation sought assurances that the Island — home to numerous insurance and ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2007
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Bermuda could be the site of a new stem cell research facility within three months.
An Internet website has exposed the link between the Island and Stemedica Cell Technologies, a California-based biotech company.
“Stemedica is a prominent Russian co(...
DATE: Jun 18, 2007
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MP Maxwell Burgess is being sued for $1.6 million owed to a bank on a mortgage and two loans against his waterfront home in Hamilton Parish.
The 53-year-old United Bermuda Party member and businessman must reach a repayment agreement with Capital G o...
DATE: Jun 16, 2007
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The trial of a Norwegian Spirit cruise ship crew member continued yesterday with his ex-girlfriend and alleged accomplice taking the stand.
Jamaican national Andrew Laing, 33, is said to have been assisted by fellow crew member Teeteta Iereria — with...
DATE: Jun 16, 2007
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Police have arrested two men in connection with the leaked Bermuda Housing Corporation files.
It is understood the pair were picked up last night and spent the night in custody where they remained as of this afternoon.
Police spokesman Dwayne Caines ...
DATE: Jun 16, 2007
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